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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 C 300vsMercedes-Benz X-class X 350d V6

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018

C 300

258 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2020
VS

Mercedes-Benz X-class

X 350d V6

258 hp2987 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedPickup2018-2020

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    258 hp
    192 kW
  • Lightest
    1,605 kg
    3,538 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    161 hp/t
    120 kW/t
    6.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    943 km
    586 mi
  • Best performance score
    61/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
Power
258hp192kW
258hp192kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,605kg3,538lb
2,259kg4,980lb
Gross weight
2,175kg4,795lb
3,250kg7,165lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
205 km/h
127 mph
To 99% top speed
85.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
111.9s99% target: 203 km/h / 126 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
22.8s
Calculated
83.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
231Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
243Nm/t163lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
943km586mi
Calculated
811km504mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
2,987cc182cu in
Length
4,686mm184in
5,340mm210in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,920mm76in
Height
1,405mm55in
1,819mm72in
Wheelbase
2,840mm112in
3,150mm124in
Front track
1,567mm62in
1,632mm64in
Rear track
1,551mm61in
1,625mm64in
Ground clearance-
202mm8in
Trunk volume
380L
-
Doors
2
4
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
66L
73L
CO2 emissions-
237g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300Mercedes-Benz X-class X 350d V6PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz X-class X 350d V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300-1,800-4,000 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V63,400 rpm1,400-3,200 rpm3,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.8 s
83.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
205 km/h
127 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
137 km/h
85 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
2,259 kg
4,980 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
205 km/h
127 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300 and Mercedes-Benz X-class X 350d V6: 1.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300 and Mercedes-Benz X-class X 350d V6: 2.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
258 hp
192 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
258 hp
192 kW
7.9 s
205 km/h
127 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,340 mm
210.2 in
Height
1,819 mm
71.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
6.3 s
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
7.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300Mercedes-BenzX-classX 350d V6
Power
258 hp
192 kW
258 hp
192 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
7.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Lightness
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
2,259 kg
4,980 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,340 mm
210.2 in
Height
1,819 mm
71.6 in
Range score
943 km
586 mi
811 km
504 mi
CO2 score
-
237 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300Mercedes-Benz X-class X 350d V6
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km15.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi25.35 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year2,363 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300

  • Is 654 kg lighter
  • Is 1.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 55 km/h (34 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 47 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 132 km (82 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

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